My Children Quotes

I don't intend to spend my morning being lectured to by a president whose failed policies have put our children and grandchildren in a huge burden of debt.

We can no longer continue with a status quo energy policy. We must create sustainable clean energy jobs and leave the planet to our children and grandchildren in better shape than we found it.

I'm free... to think and to speak. My ancestors couldn't. I can. And my children will.

Dads, is it too bold to hope that our children might have some small portion of the feeling for us that the Divine Son felt for His Father?

[My mom] had always wanted to write a children's book. She was a children's librarian and an elementary school teacher, so of course she loves children and children's literature.

Have unconditional love to your children no matter what happens. Give them time even in the midst of this busy life - be one on one with them.

I realize the differences between my children and use what works for each of them individually.

My children were attacked by the Minnesota media when I was governor.

I find that women want to tell me about their birthing experiences. In the most excruciating detail. It's not put me off having children, but I do feel like I know too much.

If you do not give your children freedom, when they grow up, they will break away from the family, and then your hearts will be broken.

I've found it easier to write, to coalesce my thoughts, since having children. It brings you back to what you experienced yourself as a child, and you empathize with what your parents went through.

I think there's an unnatural amount of social pressure on women, particularly mothers, to conform to certain standards of behavior, particularly in regard to our children.

My children have made me a better man, which is - in the end, that's probably more important than two more comedy specials or being in better shape.

Ironically, to my children, bedtime is a punishment that violates their basic rights as human beings.

No one I know is actually so rude as to tell me I've become duller since having children. But I'm sure they think it.

It's the sacrifice I'm not willing to make right now to leave my children because I felt it wasn't only my choice.

She wondered if this was true of every parent: if, prior to having children, they all used to be someone else.

The question I hate the most is "How did you DO it - write novels and raise your children simultaneously!" I mean, do MALE authors get asked that??

All of our children have so much potential. All of our children deserve a chance at life.

So then because some towns in England are not represented, America is to have no representative at all. They are our children; but when children ask for bread we are not to give a stone.

Old grandsires talk of yesterday with sorrow, And for our children we reserve tomorrow.

I have a plan to protect the environment so that we leave this place in better shape to our children than we were handed it by our parents.

Our children are weird. Nicely phrased.

You want your children to be safe. You want your families to be safe. We know that.

The roaring of the wind is my wife and the stars through the window pane are my children.

When you make these films, they become like your children. But at a certain point, they don’t belong to you anymore; they belong to the world.

[While] the primary responsibility, as we all acknowledge, (falls) with the family, ... Our homes, our families, our children's minds are being flooded by a tide of violence.

I must say it's pretty dreary living in the American Age - unless you're an American of course. Perhaps all our children will be Americans.

Our children were mostly brought up and educated in the Churchill suburb east of Pittsburgh. Each summer, we took them back to England for an extended period.

See that your children be taught, not only the labors of the earth, but the loveliness of it.

if we center our lives on BMWs, RVs, VCRs, PCs and the other acronyms of consumerism, we cannot expect our children to do otherwise.

The president appoints the judges. Your lives and your children's lives can change by all of these appellate court judges who will be appointed who will reinterpret laws, and things can change.

We have an epidemic of sexual predators following our children, whether it be on the computers, whether it be in our public parks, whether it be in the workplace, or even our schools.

It's been in the back of my head for five or six years, but more on the local level to get involved and try to create a better environment for my children and grandchildren.

Isn't it strange how upset people get about a few dozen baseball players taking growth hormones, when we're doing what we're doing to our food animals and feeding them to our children?

We've made science experiments of ourselves and our children.

Even if I don't like what I am, I know what I am. My children like what they are, but they don't know what they are. So tell me which is worse.

We created a way of raising standards of living that we can't possibly pass on to our children.

Don't let your children take priority over your marriage and your work and everything else.

You can not make me pick between my roles! That is like making me pick between my children!

Imagine if you succeeded in making the world perfect for your children what a shock the rest of life would be for them.

About age 30 most women think about having children, most men think about dating them.

Raising children is a journey generously sprinkled with what many view as teachable moments, perhaps none as challenging as those surrounding faith and religion.

My children are babies and my husband has scarcely half an hour in 24 to give me.

Right before I met my husband, I always felt as if the party was happening somewhere else. And once I met him and we had our children, I was like, 'This is where the party is.'

I always come across sounding like I hate my children. I actually love them very much.

We have to shine a bright light on horrific moments in society if we're going to create a better world for our children.

The success my children have had has helped me immensely. Ive showed them a certain respect for this career.

But you were Mine. My child. And I would not give you up.

I believe I could commit a crime. We all can. It depends on which situations we find ourselves in. In despair, I would steal food if my children were hungry.